Remote Content Marketing Specialist

Placements24; Centurion; Hybrid; ZAR 360,000 - 480,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Fully remote

Professional development

Health & wellness

Remote culture

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a talented Content Marketing Specialist to join its fully remote team supporting operations in Centurion. The role focuses on developing compelling content across blogs, websites, social media, and marketing collateral that aligns with the brand voice and drives leads in a virtual work setting.

You will conduct keyword research, implement SEO best practices, manage the editorial calendar, and collaborate with design teams to ensure content is engaging, accurate, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, English, Journalism, Communications, or related field.
• Minimum of 4 years in content marketing, copywriting, or content strategy.
• Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills with strong attention to detail.
• Strong understanding of SEO and content optimization best practices.
• Experience with WordPress or similar CMS and SEO tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a robust content marketing strategy to support SEO goals and lead generation.
• Write, edit, and proofread high-quality content for blogs, websites, social media, emails, and collateral.
• Conduct keyword research and apply SEO best practices across all content.
• Collaborate with design teams to ensure visual appeal and brand consistency.
• Analyze content performance metrics and refine strategy accordingly.
• Manage the content calendar and ensure timely delivery of editorial commitments.

Skills

Content marketing

SEO

Copywriting

CMS

Editing

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing, English, Journalism, Communications, or related field

Tools

WordPress

SEMrush

Google Analytics

Job description

Our client is seeking a talented and experienced Content Marketing Specialist to join their fully remote team, supporting operations in Centurion . This role is critical for developing compelling content that attracts, engages, and converts target audiences across multiple digital channels. You will be responsible for crafting insightful blog posts, website copy, case studies, and marketing collateral that align with our brand voice and marketing objectives. The ideal candidate is a passionate storyteller with a flair for SEO and a deep understanding of how to create content that resonates and drives business results in a virtual work setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a robust content marketing strategy that supports SEO goals and lead generation efforts.
• Write, edit, and proofread high-quality, engaging content for blogs, websites, social media, email campaigns, and other marketing materials.
• Conduct keyword research and implement SEO best practices into all content to improve search engine rankings.
• Collaborate with design teams to ensure content is visually appealing and brand-consistent.
• Analyze content performance metrics, such as website traffic, engagement rates, and conversion rates, to refine strategy.
• Manage the content calendar and ensure timely delivery of all editorial commitments.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, English, Journalism, Communications, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in content marketing, copywriting, or content strategy.
• Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Strong understanding of SEO principles and best practices for content optimization.
• Proficiency with content management systems (CMS) like WordPress and various SEO tools.
• Ability to work autonomously, manage time effectively, and thrive in a remote team environment.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary.
• Fully remote position offering excellent work-life balance.
• Opportunities for professional development and attending industry conferences.
• Contribution to health and wellness programs.
• A creative and collaborative remote work culture that values innovative ideas.